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Warung Makan & Catering "Wayan" Candikuning

Candikuning, Baturiti, Tabanan Regency, Bali 82191, Indonesia

Recommended by 73 people

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Find Warung Makan & Catering "Wayan" Candikuning

Candikuning, Baturiti, Tabanan Regency, Bali 82191, Indonesia

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HoursMonday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM Friday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM Saturday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM Sunday: 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Warung Makan & Catering "Wayan" Candikuning

Tucked into a quiet residential alley away from lakeside tour buses, this family warung serves scratch-cooked Balinese home cooking from the owner’s own kitchen. Wayan handles the pans personally, chatting through regional ingredients and temple rituals while frying up lake-caught mujair menyatnyat seasoned with fresh aromatics. Plates arrive generous and unhurried—crisp noodles, gado-gado, and thick-cut potatoes—finished with crisp fried bananas slicked with local honey.

  • Cook-and-Host Hospitality: Cook-owner Wayan prepares every dish from scratch in his home kitchen while sharing stories of local rituals and wild botanicals.
  • Scratch-Cooked Balinese Plates: Signature lake fish in Balinese spices, vegetable gado-gado, and fresh fruit juices made to order at modest local prices.
  • Quiet Hillside Setting: Set along a calm hillside lane away from main-road traffic, offering town and lake views from the dining tables.

What's On at Warung Makan & Catering "Wayan" Candikuning

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Key Advantages of Dining at Warung Wayan

Why travelers choose this intimate home warung near Lake Bratan over busy highway stops

  • Authentic Made-from-Scratch Cooking

    Dishes are prepared fresh to order by the host rather than held in tourist-buffet steam tables.

    The food was all made from scratch and delicious.

    Jay Marquardt
  • Personalized Home-Kitchen Recipes

    Meals reflect genuine Balinese home culinary traditions prepared directly by the owner in an intimate kitchen setting.

    The food is what you expect from home cooking: tasty and delicious.

    Oscar Fuentes
  • Peaceful Hillside Town Views

    Elevated hillside position provides an unhurried perspective overlooking the surrounding town away from traffic noise.

    It is located on a hill so you get a decent view of the town.

    Guiping Xie
  • Scenic Lake Outlooks

    Quiet dining spaces offer pleasant views toward the nearby lake instead of congested roadside thoroughfares.

    you even get a lovely view of the lake.

    Péter Tiborcz
  • Explanations of Balinese Rituals and Cuisine

    Guests receive personalized cultural insights detailing regional recipes and traditional Balinese worship ceremonies directly from the host.

    He explained some of the traditional dishes to us as well as the Balinese offering and praying ritual.

    Isabelle Rousselet
  • Engaging Stories of Local Island Life

    Warm hospitality extends into meaningful casual conversations about everyday life and traditions across Bali.

    He chatted with us while we were waiting for the taxi and shared with us some stories about life in Bali.

    Iga Jancewicz

Other favorites

Desserts, fresh fruit juices, and specialty items prepared fresh

  • fried banana

    fried banana, and everything was amazing

    Péter Tiborcz
  • strawberry juice

    The fresh tamarillo and strawberry juice was so good.

    Jay Marquardt
  • potato chips

    I recommend the potato chips, they are hand cut and with extra salt they are so so good after a nice long walk.

    joshua biro
  • honey

    I also really highly recommend the honey he sells, extremely medicinal and extremely yummy.

    joshua biro

Beyond the menu

Personal hospitality and authentic cultural touches from host Wayan

  • Host Storytelling on Balinese Traditions

    Owner Wayan personally engages with diners, explaining traditional recipes as well as Balinese offering and prayer rituals.

  • Wild Botanical and Mushroom Displays

    Wayan shares his personal collection of local specimens with interested visitors, including a nearly century-old wild mushroom.

  • Home-Hosted Dining Setting

    Guests are welcomed directly onto the host's private property and residential terrace, creating an intimate setting where you eat at his house.

  • Scratch Cooking and Made-to-Order Juices

    Dishes and fresh seasonal juices like tamarillo and strawberry are prepared to order entirely from scratch by the host himself.

Before you head over

Practical tips for navigating payment, location, and cultural dining at this Candikuning warung.

  • Bring Cash Only

    Bring cash with you when visiting, as the warung does not accept card payments for meals and drinks.

  • Spot the Alley Turnoff

    The warung sits in a residential side alley off the main road, so keep an eye out for the turnoff as you arrive.

  • Chat With the Host

    Strike up a conversation with Wayan to hear about local ingredients, wild mushroom specimens, and Balinese rituals.

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